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BTFS Advisory Committee
Set up on the advice of DBT to review the progress at the end of the year of each batch and provide recommendations to the DBT for further continuation of the program.
Name | Designation |
Ms. V. Manjula, IAS | Secretary,
Department of IT, BT and S&T, Chairman – BTFS Monitoring Committee, Member Convener - Vision Group on Biotechnology Chairman: BTFS Advisory Committee |
Ms. Tanusree Deb Barma |
MD- KBITS, Dept of IT, BT and S&T Member - Vision Group on Biotechnology Member - BTFS Selection Committee, Member - BTFS Monitoring Committee Member - BTFS Advisory Committee |
Dr. G. Padmanabhan | Professor Emeritus - Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. Member - BTFS Selection Committee Member – BTFS Monitoring Committee External Expert Member - BTFS Advisory Committee |
Dr. H. Sharat Chandra | Director - Centre for Human Genetics, Professor Emeritus – IISc, Bangalore Member - BTFS Selection Committee, Member - BTFS Monitoring Committee External Expert Member - BTFS Advisory Committee |
Dr. N. Yathindra | Director - IBAB, Biotech Tech Park,
Electronic City, Bangalore Member - BTFS Selection Committee, Member - BTFS Monitoring Committee External Expert Member - BTFS Advisory Committee |
GM (BT) - KBITS |
Member - BTFS Monitoring Committee, Member - BTFS Selection Committee |
Dr. Mittur N. Jagadish | Head – Biotechnology Facilitation Cell Member Secretary – BTFS Monitoring Committee Member Secretary- BTFS Steering Committee Member Secretary- BTFS Advisory Committee |
Dr. Kiran. S |
Convenor – BTFS Steering Committee Professor – Biotechnology, Dayanandasagar Institution Bangalore Member – BTFS Monitoring Committee |
Mr. B. Chandrashekar | Founder CEO BigTec Industry Member – BTFS Advisory committee |
Dr. Sandhya Shenoy | Scientist D, DBT, Government of India, New Delhi DBT Member – BTFS Advisory committee |
Dr. Suman Govil | Advisor – DBT, Government of India, New Delhi DBT Member – BTFS Advisory committee |
Head – R&D , Biocon | Industry Member – BTFS Advisory committee |
President - Astra Zeneca India | Industry Member – BTFS Advisory committee |